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Album

Pornos For Peace Keepers

Label: Barbes Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: The Almighty Swallows, Sticks And Stones, El Tren, Funny Cry Happy, Goodbye Mi Amor, Minimalist Merengue Meditation.

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The Rare Bird Rumba Ranch: Pornos For Peace Keepers

Read "Pornos For Peace Keepers" reviewed by AAJ Staff


On its first album, Bull Feathers (Jerk Shack Records, 2004), The Rare Bird Rumba Ranch unveiled its combination of Tex-Mex, bubbling Latin rhythms, knotty jazz saxophone, and oddball, even silly lyrics. On Pornos For Peace Keepers , these Rare Birds solidify and refine their approach, only this time their lyrics are edgier and more political.

Album

Bull Feathers

Label: Unknown label
Released: 2004
Track listing: It's a Bird; Songs to be Sung; Pop Was Born in Texas; Minimalist Merengue; Grand Street Diner; Bull Feathers;

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Article: Album Review

The Rare Bird Rhumba Ranch: Bull Feathers

Read "Bull Feathers" reviewed by John Kelman


Blending Tex-Mex with merengue, rhumba with Afro-Cuban influences, all with a keen sense of the absurd, the Rare Bird Rhumba Ranch is a schtick band that, while clearly limited in its appeal, has a certain zest, an infectious panache that makes it an engaging listen. And while there is a certain cerebral nature to their music, ...


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